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• Cliffhanger Dining! China’s Terrifyingly Delicious Cliff Restaurant!

  By johnrieber on April 7, 2019 • ( 6 )

  

  Originally posted on johnrieber:
  Let’s do some “Cliffhanging!” Remember the classic Sylvester Stallone movie where he literally hangs off the side of the earth? Well, what if he was eating some Pork Fried Rice at the same time! It could…

• Saving The Komodo Dragons! Komoto Island Closed To Protect These Amazing Creatures!

  By johnrieber on April 6, 2019 • ( 17 )

  

  Saving The Kimodo Dragons! I had no idea you could get up close and personal with Kimodo Dragons, but that incredible experience has led to their threatened demise! Steps are now underway to protect a magnificent creature, who has been… Read More ›

• Terrifying “JAWS” Baby Bed! “What The Friday” Needs A Bigger Bassinet!

  By johnrieber on April 5, 2019 • ( 12 )

  

  “Hush Little Baby Don’t You Cry…” Well, except you have a JAWS BED! “WHAT THE FRIDAY!?!?!?!?! OK, “What The Friday” celebrates anything and everything I find social media that makes me shake my head and say “WTF?” And NOTHING has… Read More ›

• Tokyo’s $900 Hamburger Celebrates “Beautiful Harmony”! The “Golden Giant” Burger For “Reiwa”! Plus Potato Chips With A Dusting Of Gold!

  By johnrieber on April 4, 2019 • ( 8 )

  

  Meet “The Golden Giant!” If you’ve got $900, I’ve got a majestic burger for you – one that has been created to celebrate a unique time in Japan’s history! Here it is: The Oak Door Restaurant, located inside the Grand… Read More ›

• Wednesday’s Bookmobile Is “Waiting” On Us All! Terrific, Candid Waitress Memoir Illuminates The Lack Of Respect For Those Who Serve Us!

  By johnrieber on April 3, 2019 • ( 10 )

  

  “Waiting…The True Confessions Of A Waitress” This weeks’ Wednesday Bookmobile tells the story of a wildly unappreciated part of our life: the Waitress. While it’s hard to imagine, it is a profession we interact with all the time, yet take… Read More ›

• LA’s Best Burger? Maybe! Messiest? For Sure! Petit Trois And Their “Big Mec!” Plus Hollywood’s Most Unique Burgers!

  By johnrieber on April 2, 2019 • ( 24 )

  

  Meet LA’s Reigning Foodies – The Trois Mec Guys! Chefs Ludo Lefebvre, Jon Shook, and Vinny Dotolo have taken LA’s food scene by storm – their restaurant empire in the Southern California area keeps growing, and I’ve eaten in many… Read More ›

• “Midnight Run”! Cult Movie Monday Suffers From “Fistaphobia!” Classic Action Comedy!

  By johnrieber on April 1, 2019 • ( 25 )

  

  “I can’t fly: I suffer from aviaphobia”. “What does that mean?” “It means I can’t fly. I also suffer from acrophobia and claustrophobia.” “I’ll tell you what: if you don’t cooperate, you’re gonna suffer from “fistophobia”!” If you know what… Read More ›

• “Hitch Hiking” #11! Our Rattlesnake Encounter In Beverly Hills – Hiking Shocks And Hitchcock’s “Psycho”!

  By johnrieber on March 31, 2019 • ( 35 )

  

  Time For A Hike – And A Rattlesnake Encounter! For this latest edition of “Hitch Hiking”, my wife Alex and I had a SHOCKING brush with danger while hiking just miles from our home in Beverly Hills California! Franklin Canyon… Read More ›

• 99-Word Flash Fiction: Eminent Domain (Or, Why I’m Moving Out Of My House)

  By johnrieber on March 30, 2019 • ( 19 )

  

  Flash Fiction With A Tarantula Twist! First of all, thanks to Charli Mills and the Carrot Ranch Literary Community for allowing me to participate in a great bit of “flash fiction” – each week, Charli sends out a call for… Read More ›

• “Restaurant Under” – The Underwater Restaurant! “What The Friday” Dives Into Norway’s Submerged Food Paradise!

  By johnrieber on March 29, 2019 • ( 15 )

  

  Ready To Dine Under Water? “What The Friday?” Thanks to my friend Deb Jenkins for sharing this with me – a cool new restaurant that will be serving food 18 feet underwater! It’s located in the icy sea on the… Read More ›

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